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A range of new cars, engines and safety systems is previewed. The features of the Nissan Altima, the Lexus ES 300 and the Acura RSX Type S are examined and the advantages of infrared headlamps for night driving are evaluated.

Author: McCosh, Dan, Stover, Dawn, Phillips, William G.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2001
Evaluation, Safety and security measures, Product introduction, General Motors Corp., GM, Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. Lexus Div., Nissan Motor Company Ltd., Acura, Nissan, Lexus ES 300, American Honda Motor Company Inc. Acura

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Goodbye gears

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Issues are presented concerning the continuously variable transmission which has been developed by the automobile manufacturer Audi. The infinite number of gear ratios available in the Audi A4 automobile are discussed.

Author: McCosh, Dan
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2001
Automobile transmissions, Audi A4 (Automobile)

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Audi's aluminium breakthrough

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A description is presented of the 1,996-pound aluminium chassis which has been developed by Audi for use in its A2 automobile. The A2 will become the first all-aluminium automobile in production.

Author: McCosh, Dan
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2000
Design and construction, Aluminum construction, Automobile chassis, Audi A2 (Automobile)

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Subjects list: Innovations, Automobiles, Automobile industry, Audi AG
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